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AAP has exceptionally shown how gvt schools can run:Kejriwal

As per AAP chief's claims, now even affluent families in Delhi are opting to enroll their children in government schools instead of private ones

DUSU election: Delhi HC directs DU to begin vote counting by 26 November

The Delhi High Court on Monday instructed Delhi University to begin the counting of votes for the Delhi University Student Union (DUSU) elections by November 26, provided that all public and private properties defaced during the election campaign are cleaned and repainted within a week.

Shah approves projects worth ₹ 725.62 crore for fire services expansion

A high-level committee, under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, has approved three projects of Rs 725.62 crore under \"Expansion and Modernization of Fire Services in the states\" for Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal.

Special campaign 4.0 launched by renewable energy ministry

The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances launched special campaign 4.0 for institutionalizing Swachhata and minimizing pendency in government offices from October 2-31.

Budget worth ₹ 2.94 lakh Cr presented in AP Assembly

The YSRCP boycotted the Budget session in the Assembly to protest against the Speaker

District collector, other officials attacked in Telangana over land acquisition

In a shocking incident in Telangana, angry villagers and farmers today attacked and chased district magistrate Prateek Jain and other officials with stones and sticks at Lagacharla village of Dudyala mandal of Vikarabad district when they tried to conduct a public hearing on the acquisition of land for a pharmaceutical company.

Udhayanidhi accepts AIADMK general secy's challenge for one-on-one debate

With the opposition AIADMK general secretary Edappadi Palaniswami throwing the gauntlet at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin for a one-on-one debate on the welfare and development programmes without any notes, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi had accepted the challenge.

PM warns against forces trying to destroy society

It is imperative to understand the seriousness of this attempt and defeat these forces unitedly: PM

Mehbooba asks Omar to review dismissal of employees on terror charges

Former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has written a letter to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, seeking an immediate review of dismissal of government employees on terror link charges.

Hemant Babu, countdown for your exit has begun', says HM Amit Shah

Claiming that the countdown for Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's exit has begun, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday promised to set a committee in the state to identify and uproot \"infiltrators\" besides restoring the pride of tribal leader Champai Soren.

3 hurt after locals beat up jatra workers

Three people were injured when locals beat them up seeking free passes during an advertisement campaign of a jatra party in Khandra gram panchayat area, under Andal police station, here today.

Sanjay Roy accuses city ex-CP of conspiracy to frame him

The prime accused in the RG Kar case accused the former commissioner while being taken to court

Approach lower court for bail, Calcutta HC tells Sandip Ghosh

The Calcutta High Court on Monday refused to hear the bail plea from R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital's former Principal Sandip Ghosh in connection with the multi-crore financial irregularities case.

Aadhaar link to disburse tablet money for students: Chief secretary

The state government at a meeting with the school education department today directed that money meant for tablets or smartphones for students of Class XI and XII should be disbursed after it is linked with the Aadhaar of the respective students, from next year.

All-women bank gets set for polls, new board

Election fever has gripped the lone women's bank in Durgapur where the government body election remained due since 2017.

SER ran 160 special trains to clear extra rush during Chhath Puja

In a bid to clear the extra rush, the South Eastern Railway arranged 36 pairs of 'Festival Special' trains towards different directions of the country during Chhath Puja.

Sealdah division introduces smart gear for shunt men

The shunt men of Sealdah division of the Eastern Railway have got a new gear 'Focus' to keep them focused and safe at work.

Traders, handicrafts bodies demand holding Poush Mela

The Bolpur Byabasayi Samity and Kabiguru handicrafts Development Samity have jointly submitted a memorandum to the acting vice-chancellor of Visva-Bharati University (VBU), seeking to hold Poush Mela this year in the Purba Pally Ground in Santiniketan.

ECI issues show-cause notice to Majumdar

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday rejected Trinamul Congress (TMC) leader Derek O'Brien's allegation of inaction and delayed response to two complaints submitted to it ahead of the by-elections to six Assembly seats in West Bengal.

Shooting in Bongaon, Belghoria, one injured

The shooting incidents in Belghoria and Bongaon have caused a great deal of sensation. In Bongaon, a businessman was critically injured in the shooting.

TMC, Cong voice concern over saffron agenda on Maha Kumbh

The Trinamul Congress today alleged that Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the RSS are attempting to turn the upcoming Maha Kumbh mela at Prayagraj into part of their saffron political agenda.

Rishra set to welcome lakhs of visitors for Jagadhatri Puja

On the day of Jagadhatri Dashami at Chandannagar starts the Rishra Jagadhatri Puja.

Centre expands ambit of security for Bengal LOP

Acting on the reports of the Central intelligence agencies on threat perception, the Union government has decided to expand the ambit of security provided to Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly.

With focus on development, CM to meet development board chiefs

After arrival at Bagdogra Airport, members of the Lepcha community welcomed her with traditional khada scarves, she left for Darjeeling straight from airport

Amid happiness ranking, Sikkim CM urges focus on rising suicide rates

Despite Sikkim ranking 2nd in the North East and 5th nationwide in the happiness index, chief minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay expressed concern over the state's suicide rates, emphasizing that the government is actively addressing this issue through various departments.

AMC sanitation workers demand pay hike

The sanitation department workers of Asansol Municipal Corporation agitated outside the civic body at Ashram More, Asansol today demanding wage revision and other demands.

At Veer Gatha 2024 children learn firsthand about gallantry achievements from soldiers

Veer Gatha 2024, a joint initiative by the ministry of defence (MoD) and ministry of education (MoE), concluded today at the Dhono Dhanno Auditorium, Kolkata.

Vote Trinamul for further development: Mamata

Few hours before the campaign for the by-election in six Assembly constituencies comes to an end, chief minister and Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee urged the voters of these areas to cast their vote in favour of her party that looks after them throughout the year and not cast a single vote to the BJP.

'India-Russia partnership will serve the world well'

EAM also said that devising appropriate methods of cooperation is essential for both India & Russia

Pure fiction, completely untrue: Russia denies Trump-Putin conversation

Russia on Monday denied US media reports which claimed that the US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have spoken over phone after the former's win in the presidential election, last week.